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How To Flash Bios Of Ga-970a-d3 Motherboard
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Manual - Page 1
GA-970A-D3
User's Manual
Rev. 1001 12ME-970AD3-1001R
Manual - Page 2
Motherboard GA-970A-D3
May 20, 2011
Motherboard GA-970A-D3
May 20, 2011
Manual - Page 3
...of this manual may be made by copyright laws and is the property of the motherboard is protected by GIGABYTE without GIGABYTE's prior written permission.
No part of the product... product information, carefully read the User's Manual. Changes to their respective owners. Check your motherboard looks like this manual is 1.0. Copyright © 2011 GIGA-BYTE TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD. ...
Manual - Page 4
Table of Contents
Box Contents...6 Optional Items...6 GA-970A-D3 Motherboard Layout 7 GA-970A-D3 Motherboard Block Diagram 8
Chapter 1 Hardware Installation ... 19 1-7 Internal Connectors 21
Chapter 2 BIOS Setup 29 2-1 Startup Screen 30 2-2 The Main Menu 31 2-3 MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I.T 33 2-4 Standard CMOS Features 39 2-5 Advanced BIOS Features 41 2-6 Integrated Peripherals 43 2-7 ...
Manual - Page 6
Box Contents
GA-970A-D3 motherboard Motherboard driver disk User's Manual Quick Installation Guide Two SATA cables I/O Shield
• The box contents above are subject to change without notice.
• The motherboard image is for reference only and the actual items shall depend on the product package you obtain.
Optional Items
2-port USB 2.0 bracket (Part No. 12CR1...
Manual - Page 7
GA-970A-D3 Motherboard Layout
KB_MS_USB
OPTICAL R_USB2
ATX_12V
CPU_FAN Socket AM3+
R_USB1 R_USB30
PWR_FAN
USB_LAN
AUDIO
Etron EJ168
PCIEX1_1 (Note)
AMD 970
ATX
Realtek RTL8111E
PCIEX16
iTE IT8720
DDR3_4 DDR3_2 DDR3_3 DDR3_1
CODEC
PCIEX1_2 PCIEX1_3 PCIEX4
GA-970A-D3
BAT
SATA3_5 SATA3_4
AMD SB950 SATA3_3 SATA3_2
SATA3_1 SATA3_0
PCI1 B_BIOS M_BIOS
PCI2 F_AUDIO
COMA SPDIF_O
...
Manual - Page 8
GA-970A-D3 Motherboard Block Diagram
1 PCI Express x16
AM3+/AM3 CPU
CPU CLK+/- (200 MHz) DDR3 2000 (O.C.)/1866/1600/ 1333/1066 MHz Dual ...PCI Express Bus x4
PCIe CLK (100 MHz)
1 PCI Express x4
PCI Bus
6 SATA 6Gb/s
AMD SB950
14 USB 2.0/1.1
CODEC
Dual BIOS
LPC Bus iTE
IT8720
COM Port PS/2 KB/Mouse
Surround Speaker Out Center/Subwoofer Speaker Out
Side Speaker Out MIC
Line Out Line In
...
Manual - Page 12
Unique Features ŠŠ Support for @BIOS
ŠŠ Support for Q-Flash
ŠŠ Support for Xpress BIOS Rescue
ŠŠ Support for Download Center
ŠŠ Support for Xpress Install
ŠŠ Support for Xpress Recovery2
ŠŠ Support for EasyTune
* Available functions in EasyTune may differ by motherboard model.
ŠŠ Support for...
Manual - Page 16
After the memory is installed, the BIOS will double the original memory bandwidth. Enabling Dual Channel memory mode will ...read the following guidelines before you begin to insert the memory, switch the direction.
1-4-1 Dual Channel Memory Configuration
This motherboard provides four DDR3 memory sockets and supports Dual Channel Technology.
DS/SS - - Hardware Installation
- 16 - If ...
Manual - Page 18
...
with the expansion card in the slot. 3. If necessary, go to BIOS Setup to make any required BIOS changes for your computer.
Secure the card's metal bracket to the chassis ... the power outlet before you begin to install an expansion card: •• Make sure the motherboard supports the expansion card. Turn on the card are completely inserted into the PCI Express slot. Install...
Manual - Page 19
...following describes the states of the LAN port LEDs.
Do not rock it straight out from the motherboard.
•• When removing the cable, pull it side to side to the USB 2.0/1.1 ...Mouse Port Use this port for USB devices such as a USB keyboard/mouse, USB printer, USB flash drive and etc. Use this feature, ensure that supports digital optical audio. 1-6 Back Panel Connectors
USB...
Manual - Page 23
... /Speed Control
CPU_FAN
3 Sense
4 Speed Control
SYS_FAN1: Pin No. Overheating may cause damage to the motherboard.
•• After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select Load Optimized Defaults) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to remove the jumper cap from overheating. Do not place a jumper cap on...
Manual - Page 26
...require you to use a S/PDIF digital audio cable for digital audio output from your motherboard to your graphics card if you want to mute the back panel audio (only ...23
1
10 GND
10 NC
DIP 1 23
1
DB_PORT
BIOS Switcher (X58A-OC)
• The front panel audio header supports HD audio by expansion cards) for your motherboard to activate AC'97 functionality via
the audio software in Chapter...
Manual - Page 29
... system in the CMOS on using the Q-Flash and @BIOS utilities, refer to boot. To see more advanced BIOS Setup menu options, you can press + in system's failure to Chapter 4, "BIOS Update Utilities."
•• Because BIOS flashing is a Windows-based utility that you not flash the BIOS. For instructions on the motherboard. Refer to Chapter 5, "Troubleshooting," for how...
Manual - Page 30
... Screen
Motherboard Model BIOS Version
Award Modular BIOS v6.00PG Copyright (C) 1984-2011, Award Software, Inc. In Boot Menu, use the up hard drive data using the driver disk, the key can access Boot Menu again to change the first boot device setting as needed. : Q-FLASH Press the key to enter BIOS Setup first. A. GA-970A-D3 D2 . . . .
: BIOS...
Manual - Page 44
Refer to the fault or short. BIOS Setup
- 44 - This feature will speed up the hot plug detection of the connected SATA ... Values
+/-/PU/PD: Value
F10: Save
F6: Fail-Safe Defaults
ESC: Exit
F1: General Help
F7: Optimized Defaults
This motherboard incorporates cable diagnostic feature designed to detect the status of the connected SATA device. (Default: Disabled) Port4 as ESP/Port5 as...
Manual - Page 50
...Safe defaults, which are the safest and most stable BIOS settings for the motherboard.
2-10 Load Optimized Defaults
CMOS Setup Utility-Copyright (C) 1984-2011 Award Software
MB Intelligent Tweaker(M.I .T.)
Load Fail-Safe Defaults
Standard CMOS Features
Load Optimized Defaults
Advanced BIOS Features
Set Supervisor Password
Integrated Peripherals
Set User...
Manual - Page 60
...: You can update the system BIOS without the need to enter Q-Flash. GA-970A-D3 D2 . . . .
: BIOS Setup : XpressRecovery2 : Boot Menu : Qflash 04/29/2011-RD970-SB950-7A66FG03C-00
Because BIOS flashing is DualBIOS™? What is potentially risky, please do it with the Q-Flash Utility
A. Inadequate BIOS flashing may result in the Windows environment. @BIOS will take over on the main...
Manual - Page 61
... hard drives using FAT32/16/12 file system. • If the BIOS update file is saved.
Unique Features Step 1: 1. Make sure the BIOS update file matches your motherboard model. appears, press to access Q-Flash.
2. CoaodpyCMBIOOSS DcoemfapuletteEdn-aPbaless !!
Select HDD 1-0 and press . Select the BIOS update file and press .
The following procedure assumes that you sure...
Manual - Page 63
... Internet or through other source. Update the BIOS Using the Internet Update Function:
Click Update BIOS from GIGABYTE Server, select the @BIOS server site closest to your location and
then download the BIOS file that the BIOS file to be flashed matches your motherboard model.
Make sure that matches your motherboard model.
Failure to do NOT interrupt the...
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